CHARLESTON – On the last day of the 60-day session, the Senate dealt with bills regarding roads, orphan gas well capping, industrial hemp, Hopemont Hospital and more. And a reneged […]
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Coal miners celebrate success of 2 coal tax break bills at Capitol
CHARLESTON — Coal miners gathered outside the Senate chamber Saturday morning to celebrate passage of two bills aimed at boosting the state’s coal industry. One bill offers severance tax incentives […]
Governor plans to announce secondary roads plan on Wednesday
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday evening that he will announce a plan to address secondary road issues on Wednesday, time and location of announcement to be announced. In […]
Man pleads guilty to 24-year-old sexual assault
MORGANTOWN — An 83-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in a parking garage on Chestnut Street 24 years ago; on Friday, 68-year-old Raymond Wise pleaded guilty to the crime. Wise did […]
West Virginia’s first rifle national champion returns for NCAAs
MORGANTOWN — The pops of shots echoed throughout the concrete insides of the WVU Coliseum on Friday as 14 schools descended on Morgantown for the NCAA Rifle Championships — the […]
Stansbury Hall flag ceremony marks the end for historic building
MORGANTOWN — The flag in front of Stansbury Hall was lowered for the final time on Friday as WVU’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs prepare to leave their longtime […]
Two arrested for hotel break-in
MORGANTOWN — Two men were arrested after breaking into a hotel storage room, according to police. Anthony William Dale Gaskill, 20, of Morgantown and Jeremy Scott Williams, 37, are both […]
Extravaganza lets Brookhaven fifth graders flaunt their ballroom abilities
MORGANTOWN — Some serious moves were on display Friday as the fifth graders at Brookhaven Elementary hopped, bopped, tangoed and trotted their way through the Ballroom Bulls Dance Extravaganza. The […]
The 2018-19 NCAA air rifle Championships opens at Coliseum : Gallery
The NCAA Air Rifle Championships got under way Friday in Morgantown WVU shooter David Koenders talks to his coach while in the air rifle championship Friday WVU will replace the [...]
Plea dismissed when defendant confesses to another crime
KINGWOOD — A plea to an information was dismissed Thursday in Preston Circuit Court when the defendant confessed to another crime. Mercedes Gardner, of Terra Alta, was scheduled to plead […]
